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Max Beerbohm

Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.




Max Beerbohm

Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.




Max Beerbohm

Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.




Max Beerbohm

I was a modest, good-humored boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.




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Men of genius are so few that they ought to atone for their fewness by being at any rate ubiquitous.




Max Beerbohm

Nobody ever died of laughter.




Max Beerbohm

None, it is said, of all who revelled with the Regent, was half so wicked as Lord George Hell.




Max Beerbohm

No Roman ever was able to say, 'I dined last night with the Borgias'.




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One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.




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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.




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The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.




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There is much to be said for failure. It is much more interesting than success.




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There is much to be said for failure. It is much more interesting than success.




Max Beerbohm

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.




Max Beerbohm

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.




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You will find my last words in the blue folder.




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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best




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To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.




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No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.




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